Habibur Rahaman
Faculty of Arts
Department of English, Bangabandhu Science and Technology University Email:
[email protected] Mobile: +8801846936762 Google scholar:
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/habibur-rahaman-a55966118 ResearchGate:
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Habibur-Rahaman-13
Academic Qualifications:
Deakin University, Australia July 2018 -
July 2020
Master of Arts (Writing and Literature)
Completed Masters (coursework and research project) with major in Writing and Literature Thesis title:Decoloniality through a poetics of resistance: Situating Kazi Nazrul Islam within a decolonial praxis
Major units:
Creative writing, Children's Literature, Post-colonial theories of language and literature University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
June 2012 - October 2013
Masters of Arts (English Literature)
Completed Masters from the Development of English and secured 3.62 in scale of 4.00 Major units:
Post-colonial literature, Postmodern Literature, Cultural Studies University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
April 2007- May 2012
Bachelor of Arts (English)
Completed Bachelors degree with honours from the Development of English and secured 3.42 in a scale of 4.00
Major units:
Modern literature, Critical theory, Applied linguistics, English Language Teaching methods
Work Experience:
December 2013 - July 2016
Lecturer
Department of English, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalganj, Bangladesh
Key units taught:
Advancing English Language Skills
Making Connections with Literature English Pros and Short Stories July 2016 -
the present
Assistant Professor,
Department of English, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University, Gopalganj, Bangladesh
Key units taught:
Post-colonial theory Cultural Studies Sociolinguistics Media Studies
Key responsibilities:
Teaching English language and literature, conducting class discussions and study group seminars, developing course materials, syllabus and curriculum, designing assessment activities, examination and checking students' scripts
Special role:
Giving directions for plays
Organising and Judging debate sessions
Serving as the student counselor of the department
Serving as the convener of Cultural and Extracurricular activities of the university Research Publications:
Rahaman, H. (2022). "Kazi Nazrul Islam and Decolonisation: Poetry as a Praxis of Political Intervention and Cultural Ecology." Asiatic: IIUM Journal of English Language and Literature,
16(1), 120–136. Retrieved from
https://journals.iium.edu.my/asiatic/index.php/ajell/article/view/2493
Rahaman, H. (2020). “Ceridwen Dovey’s Only the Animals and the Politics of Re-interventions on Anthropocentrism”,Theory and Practice in Language Studies, 10(11):1405-1413
DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.17507/tpls.1011.08. ISSN 1799-2591
Rahaman, H. (2021). “Doctor Stockmann and Greta Thunberg: Some Implications of Intellectual Resistance, Eco-activism and Unschooling”, the Journal of Unschooling and Alternative Learning, Nipissing University, Canada, 15(29):36-60.
Rahaman, H. & Biswas, S. (2020). “Allen Ginsberg: Intellectual Resistance through an Interplay between the Personal, Political and Literary”, Praxis: The Journal of Arts Faculty, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Rahaman, H. (2018). “The Embodiment of A True Intellectual in Doctor Stockmann: Some Insights into Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People”,Praxis: The Journal of the Department of English, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Rahaman. H. (2022). “Poetry as a Sexual-textual Site: Some Insights into the Poetry of Emily Dickinson and Forough Farrokhzad”, Spectrum: The Journal of the Department of English, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, DOI: https://doi.org/10. 3329/Spectrum.v16i100.61077 Rahaman, H. (2022). "Different Representations of Gender Identity in the Hindu Mythopoeia of Sita and the legend of Nangeli, Praxis: The Journal of English Department, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh
Rahaman, H. (2022). Examining the Racial-colonial Entanglements of Bakha: Some Investigations into Mulk Raj Anand’s Untouchable, the journal of the Faculty of Arts, Jagannath University, Bangladesh
Upcoming Research Project:
Co-authoring with Dr. Raqib Chowdhury (Senior Lecturer, School of Curriculum, Teaching and Inclusive Education, Faculty of Education, Monash University, Australia):
Challenges behind Decolonizing the English Literature Curriculum: A Case study of University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Conference Presentation:
“Henrik Ibsen’s Dr. Stockmann as an Intellectual Vanguard”… paper presented on 12th March, 2017 at the International Conference on “Ibsen and Freedom of Speech” organized by English Discipline, Khulna University, Bangladesh
Research Interests:
Decolonial Theory of Education, Curriculum Politics, Post-colonial Studies, Unschooling and Open literacy
References:
Dr Raqib Chowdhury Senior Lecturer
School of Curriculum, Teaching and Inclusive Education Faculty of Education, Monash University
Australia
Email:[email protected] Shih-Wen Sue Chen, PhD
Associate Professor
Writing, Literature and Culture
School of Communication & Creative Arts Deakin University
Australia
Email:[email protected] Dr Obaid Hamid
Senior Lecturer School of Education
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences The University of Queensland
Australia
Email:[email protected]